CLOSE TO MEET Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Sunday, September 9, 2012, a trademark application was filed for CLOSE TO MEET with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the CLOSE TO MEET trademark a serial number of 85724280. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 23, 2024. The CLOSE TO MEET trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Personal, and Legal & Social Services categories with the following description:

Computer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for locating other users around the world and interacting with them, in real time.; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for locating other users around the world and interacting with them, in real time

[ GPS navigation services ]

Data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; Electronic exchange of data stored in databases accessible via telecommunication networks; Electronic message sending; Electronic message transmission; Electronic messaging; Electronic transmission of messages and data; Instant messaging services; Message sending and receiving services; Providing access to databases; Providing on-line chat rooms for social networking; Transmission and reception of database information via the telecommunication network

Advertisement via mobile phone networks; Advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising and promotional services; Advertising services; Marketing services; Marketing services, namely, promoting or advertising the goods and services of others; Marketing, advertising, and promoting the retail goods and services of others through wireless electronic devices; Marketing, promotional and advertising services provided by mobile telephone connections; On-line advertising and marketing services; On-line advertising services for others

Dating services, namely, providing an on-line computer database featuring single people interested in meeting other single people; Licensing of computer software; Licensing of intellectual property; On-line social networking services
close to meet

General Information


Serial Number85724280
Word MarkCLOSE TO MEET
Filing DateSunday, September 9, 2012
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Registration Number4382746
Registration DateTuesday, August 13, 2013
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, May 28, 2013

Trademark Statements


Description of MarkThe mark consists of the stylized depiction of three men appearing shoulder to shoulder in decreasing sizes and in varying shades of blue with light gray shadowing, with the smallest man appearing in lighter blue, the man in the foreground appearing in the darkest blue with the stylized wording "CLOSE TO MEET" appearing in white on the upper part of his body, and with two blue arcs with light gray shadowing appearing above and to the right of the first man's head.
Goods and ServicesComputer application software for mobile phones, namely, software for locating other users around the world and interacting with them, in real time.; Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for locating other users around the world and interacting with them, in real time
Goods and Services[ GPS navigation services ]
Goods and ServicesData transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; Electronic exchange of data stored in databases accessible via telecommunication networks; Electronic message sending; Electronic message transmission; Electronic messaging; Electronic transmission of messages and data; Instant messaging services; Message sending and receiving services; Providing access to databases; Providing on-line chat rooms for social networking; Transmission and reception of database information via the telecommunication network
Indication of Colors claimedThe color(s) blue, white and gray is/are claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesAdvertisement via mobile phone networks; Advertising and marketing services, namely, promoting the goods and services of others; Advertising and promotional services; Advertising services; Marketing services; Marketing services, namely, promoting or advertising the goods and services of others; Marketing, advertising, and promoting the retail goods and services of others through wireless electronic devices; Marketing, promotional and advertising services provided by mobile telephone connections; On-line advertising and marketing services; On-line advertising services for others
Goods and ServicesDating services, namely, providing an on-line computer database featuring single people interested in meeting other single people; Licensing of computer software; Licensing of intellectual property; On-line social networking services

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 23, 2012

International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 23, 2012

International Class038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means.
US Class Codes100, 101, 104
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code038
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 23, 2012

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 23, 2012

International Class045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 23, 2024
Primary Code045
First Use Anywhere DateThursday, August 23, 2012
First Use In Commerce DateThursday, August 23, 2012

Trademark Owner History


Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressWest Hollywood, CA 90069

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressPARIS 75116
FR

Party NameNOT AVAILABLE
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type01 - Individual
AddressPARIS 75116
FR

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 23, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (10-YR)/EXPIRED SECTION 9
Saturday, August 13, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (10-YR)/SEC. 9 E-MAILED
Thursday, August 22, 2019NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 - E-MAILED
Thursday, August 22, 2019REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED
Thursday, August 22, 2019CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Monday, August 5, 2019TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, August 5, 2019TEAS SECTION 8 RECEIVED
Monday, August 13, 2018COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 13, 2013REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 28, 2013OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, May 28, 2013PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, May 8, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, April 19, 2013LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Friday, April 19, 2013ASSIGNED TO LIE
Friday, March 29, 2013APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, March 20, 2013TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, March 19, 2013CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, March 19, 2013TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, January 13, 2013NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, January 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Sunday, January 13, 2013NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, January 3, 2013ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 15, 2012NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE MAILED
Friday, September 14, 2012NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Wednesday, September 12, 2012NEW APPLICATION ENTERED